Seoul: Thousands in South Korea have signed a petition calling for more action on cyber-bullying in the wake of two celebrity deaths.
Both volleyball player Kim In-hyeok and YouTuber Cho Jang-mi, who died within a day of each other, are thought to have taken their own lives.
Both had been targeted with hate comments online.
Cyber-bullying of well-known figures is a big issue in South Korea and several celebrities have killed themselves.
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